New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-19
THE MAXWELL LAND GRANT
THE SUPREME COURT DECLARES IT VALID.
THE DECISION OF THE LOWER COURT AFFIRMED


THE DECISION OF THE LOWER COURT AFFIRMED
OTHER DECISIONS YESTERDAY.
WASHINGTON April ls-The supreme Court to day deiv.
cred its opnion in the Maxwell Land Grant case
which was brought before it appeal from the
OF the District OF Columbia The decree OF the lower court
dismissed bill brought by tho United states against inc
Grant nC ppsbS na Arkansas Valley
Company the Atchsn Topeka ana santa tS eonRany
patent granting to Charles Beaben and Gnaaloupe Miranda
fi1es ae ssDeS m XXI and Colorado
sailed the mainly s o Il
the VALIDITY Of the original grant by Mesc1 On, M patent
10 cover 5000 acres more Than the or'sn grant
The question OF fraud the survey the Court says,
(which about all there Of actual fraud ~ e e " ara
s aS'' . IF les, attempt It's to eonss a1ii
regard 70 Questions . me sna Ss
which are asserted to have SOME Influence in making Of
Gss n H% s SsaE s Ss
naye laid %s a bv Of the due 70
Official acts of the Government uron such subject
this survey. depending the bare prepondis,ance
ofevdence. there Is an utter failure 10 establish hs "
For these reasons the decree the Circuit Court is az
Tie Court also rendered the following decisions:
cafiineS to tbs court on between e. tho
judges OF Circuit Conrt of the United states Tor tne DIS
for Introducing liquors into Go Indian country the qaes
nda" ronnipy The question asked by the lower
whether ne liquor Introduced in the indian
so plaintiff IN error at Hrt ny
c caeS 81 hs T%isa states
nos This court IN an Spqn by c saered ndsment
Hnckcy leoo The suit was bso S sd for
OF and refusing to carry out the contract when he
price afterward declined
The other decisions handed down were as follows
No I9i-Henry Huskamp and others. plaintiff In error
the M9s Wagon t D Wa. n OT IS e q
Judgment with costs and case remanded with d.
No i50~The Thatcher Heating Company Ana others sp,
s Of n sSI Staten nS o District
aSsa %i1h egss and Mechanical AS
and others appellants AT Thq%, Sane ss
District Of Mnnesoa Decree modified and affirmed and
further proceedings to BE- had heTsn rp9 to
be paid one. half by each party. - ,,,v g., ro
o as9 81 s Boroas in error
Supreme Court Of the state OF Pennsyv Decree arnea
No. 7o-Jobn Noouan appellant ag the Gale.
Court OF the Territory OF Dakota affirmed with costs
20o Ianer appellant act J9an Na ned n states e
ono Decree affirmed sISS Win u s s1s,
No 207-Wiliam Duggor and others piih'in III eiioi'
and CthGr p,aintiS thin n esT tSs
agt Henry Tayoe In error TO the supreme Court Oh 'no
State Of Alabama Judgments affirmed Win costs warden
plaintiff IN error agt William candsT secretary Of May
IN error to the supreme Court o. the Di''rc'0i o0'O'
% 90 in o on
the Judges Circuit Court OF tue United states oi tue
Nevada Case remanded.
Louisiana National Bank. garnlSnee panlin
I'm error and appellant aSt Mrs Hattie whitney, ETC. ana
liant agt Mrs Hattie Whitney etc. and Others 10 error
10 lie Circuit OF tho United states Tor the Eastern
District OF Writ Of error and appeals dismissed
for te Of Jurisdiction. .,w . - -.
Helen Kelsey others In To the supreme court
OF the stale Judgment affirmed with costs
No lIl3-nrtdley Schley plaintiff in error agt the
Palace Car Company Motion to modify opinion ue-
MED.
The Chief Justice that the Court would stop the
call Of the docket May 49, and wonld adjourn for the term
on May23
Adjourned untl tomorro at l2 O'Clock.